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Participation in a Lottery on Shabbat

Question

Children who regularly conduct lotteries on Shabbat, is it permissible to participate in them?

Answer

The prohibition is on the one who conducts the lottery

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim, Siman 322.

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